Driver suspected of DUI drives rental truck erratically, Circleville OH

Alcohol Violation

Reported: 11/7/2025 10:57 PM

Pickaway County, OH

Police monitored a driver suspected of driving under the influence on I-72 eastbound near Pickaway County. The vehicle, a silver 2025 Ford rental truck, was unable to maintain lanes or consistent speeds, indicating reckless driving.

Audio|Source: Circleville PD and OSP Post65

02:31

Transcript:

00:00

I've got a reckless OVI[1]-I-72 eastbound.

00:04

8-8-8-1, they lost it again if you want to continue towards Asheville.

00:14

Okay.

00:19

6-9-1-1-7, break for an all-all.

00:23

Stand-bye.

00:30

623 2019 Chevy trucks black in color 636 yours is east found from about the 73 the gray truck unable to maintain lanes and can Paul Nora Queen 8355 Paul Norqueen 8355 will work

00:58

Shave, where's this wreck and stop coming from?

01:06

Eastbound from the 73-73.

01:09

It's a silver 2025 Ford truck.

01:11

It is a rental vehicle.

01:13

Goal me.

01:18

669, go with your O-N.

01:24

Sam Union 268-006.

01:27

Sam Union 268-0-06.

01:34

Diana Contraeus, that is valid.

01:37

636.

01:41

Go.

01:47

Caller is one from exiting now.

01:49

Signal 6[2] was way right of it.

01:56

Callers between the 79 and 80 right now, Signal 6[2] should be way, way behind him.

02:03

I go.

02:08

Your target vehicles,

02:11

a truck, Paul Norqueen (number withheld), listed as gray by the caller, returns on a silver 2025 Ford truck rental vehicle.

02:27

Driving was unable to maintain lanes and consistent speeds.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

OVI: Operating a Vehicle Impaired (DUI)

[2]

Signal 6: Missing person (high risk in this context)

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Pickaway County, OH

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